The Languages of the Dravidian Family

Description: This quiz is designed to test your knowledge about the languages of the Dravidian family, which is a group of languages spoken in South Asia. The Dravidian languages are spoken by over 200 million people in India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Nepal.
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Which of the following is not a Dravidian language?

  1. Telugu

  2. Kannada

  3. Marathi

  4. Tamil


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Marathi is an Indo-Aryan language, while Telugu, Kannada, and Tamil are Dravidian languages.

Which Dravidian language has the largest number of speakers?

  1. Telugu

  2. Kannada

  3. Tamil

  4. Malayalam


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Telugu has over 80 million speakers, making it the largest Dravidian language.

Which Dravidian language is spoken in the state of Tamil Nadu?

  1. Telugu

  2. Kannada

  3. Tamil

  4. Malayalam


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Tamil is the official language of the state of Tamil Nadu.

Which Dravidian language is spoken in the state of Karnataka?

  1. Telugu

  2. Kannada

  3. Tamil

  4. Malayalam


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Kannada is the official language of the state of Karnataka.

Which Dravidian language is spoken in the state of Kerala?

  1. Telugu

  2. Kannada

  3. Tamil

  4. Malayalam


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Malayalam is the official language of the state of Kerala.

Which Dravidian language is spoken in the state of Andhra Pradesh?

  1. Telugu

  2. Kannada

  3. Tamil

  4. Malayalam


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Telugu is the official language of the state of Andhra Pradesh.

Which Dravidian language is spoken in the state of Telangana?

  1. Telugu

  2. Kannada

  3. Tamil

  4. Malayalam


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Telugu is the official language of the state of Telangana.

Which Dravidian language is spoken in the state of Chhattisgarh?

  1. Telugu

  2. Kannada

  3. Tamil

  4. Gondi


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Gondi is a Dravidian language spoken in the state of Chhattisgarh.

Which Dravidian language is spoken in the state of Odisha?

  1. Telugu

  2. Kannada

  3. Tamil

  4. Kui


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Kui is a Dravidian language spoken in the state of Odisha.

Which Dravidian language is spoken in the state of Jharkhand?

  1. Telugu

  2. Kannada

  3. Tamil

  4. Kurukh


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Kurukh is a Dravidian language spoken in the state of Jharkhand.

Which Dravidian language is spoken in the state of West Bengal?

  1. Telugu

  2. Kannada

  3. Tamil

  4. Malto


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Malto is a Dravidian language spoken in the state of West Bengal.

Which Dravidian language is spoken in the state of Bihar?

  1. Telugu

  2. Kannada

  3. Tamil

  4. Kurukh


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Kurukh is a Dravidian language spoken in the state of Bihar.

Which Dravidian language is spoken in the state of Uttar Pradesh?

  1. Telugu

  2. Kannada

  3. Tamil

  4. Brahui


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Brahui is a Dravidian language spoken in the state of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Dravidian language is spoken in the state of Rajasthan?

  1. Telugu

  2. Kannada

  3. Tamil

  4. Brahui


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Brahui is a Dravidian language spoken in the state of Rajasthan.

Which Dravidian language is spoken in the state of Gujarat?

  1. Telugu

  2. Kannada

  3. Tamil

  4. Brahui


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Brahui is a Dravidian language spoken in the state of Gujarat.

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